Chicken Rate Today : Daily Updated Poultry Rate List 2026
If you are looking for the latest poultry rates in Lahore, you are in the right place. The Market Committee Lahore, in collaboration with the Punjab Agricultural Marketing Regulatory Authority (PAMRA), regularly issues the official retail rate list (پرچون نرخ نامہ) for chicken and eggs to ensure fair Chicken Rate Today for consumers.
Today's Chicken & Egg Rates for Lahore
| ITEM | PRICE (RS) |
|---|---|
555.00
Yesterday: 540.00
▲ 2.8%
| |
 Eggs | 246.00
Yesterday: 246.00
➖ 0.0%
|
Note:
For the most current rates, please consult the table above. The date in the image below may be outdated, so we advise you to always rely on the table for the latest information.
Above is the detailed, official price breakdown for live chicken, broiler meat, and farm eggs in Lahore. (Note: Date as per the official notification).
Planning to buy Veges or fruits? Check out today’s vegetables Prices here and Fruit Prices here.
Chicken Rate Comparison (05 May vs 06 May 2026)
| Category | 05 May (PKR) | 06 May (PKR) | Change | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farm Gate (Live/kg) | 345 | 355 | +10 | +2.9% |
| Wholesale (Live/kg) | 359 | 369 | +10 | +2.8% |
| Retail (Live/kg) | 373 | 383 | +10 | +2.7% |
| Retail Meat (Chicken/kg) | 540 | 555 | +15 | +2.8% |
| Eggs (Farm – Tray) | 7260 | 7260 | 0 | 0% |
| Eggs (Retail – Dozen) | 246 | 246 | 0 | 0% |
📊 Key Market Insights
1. Uniform Price Increase Across Chicken Chain
- Every chicken category increased almost equally (+10 to +15 PKR)
- This indicates a system-wide supply pressure, not just retail manipulation
Strong signal of upstream cost increase (feed, transport, or supply shortage)
2. Retail Meat Increased More Than Live Chicken
- Meat jumped +15 PKR vs +10 PKR in live rates
- Margins are slightly expanding at the retail level
Are consumers paying extra beyond actual cost increase?
3. Egg Prices Completely Stable
- No change in both farm & retail egg rates
- Shows separate supply dynamics
Chicken and eggs are behaving independently right now
4. Consistent % Growth (~2.7%–2.9%)
- Very controlled increase, not volatile
Suggests regulated or gradual adjustment, not panic pricing
Detailed Breakdown of Chicken Prices in Lahore Today
The price of chicken fluctuates based on supply and demand. According to today’s notification by the Food Safety & Consumer Protection Department, Punjab, here are the specific categories:
1. Broiler Meat Price
Consumer Guideline: The official notification strictly states that the weight of the broiler meat must not include the beak or the uncleaned crop (grain pouch). However, properly cleaned liver (Kaleji) and gizzard (Pota) are allowed to be included in the total weight.
2. Live Chicken Price
If you prefer buying live chicken, the rates are categorized into wholesale and retail:
- Retail Market:
- Wholesale Market:
- Farm Gate Rate:
Consumer Alert: Are You Paying for Waste?
Many shopkeepers try to increase the weight of the meat by including parts you don’t eat. According to the strict guidelines issued by the Food Safety Department in today’s official notification:
- Strictly Excluded: The butcher is not allowed to include the weight of the chicken’s beak (چونچ) or the uncleaned grain pouch/crop (دانہ والا پوٹہ).
- Allowed: Only properly cleaned liver (کلیجی) and gizzard (پوٹہ) can be included in the final meat weight.
How to File a Complaint Against Overcharging?
The Government of Punjab and the Market Committee Lahore have strict policies against shopkeepers selling poultry above the official rates. A shopkeeper’s rate list is not considered valid unless it carries the official stamp and signature.
If a local butcher or shopkeeper is overcharging you or not following the official weight guidelines, you can register a complaint immediately.
Toll-Free Complaint Number: Call 0800-02345 to report violations.
